Highlights
- Experienced Small Animal Veterinarian with a specialization in Small Animal Medicine and Internal Medicine.
- Client Education Advocate dedicated to helping pet owners make informed decisions for long, healthy pet lives.
- Mentor and Educator for new graduates, supporting a compassionate, evidence-based approach to veterinary medicine.
Experience
Dr. Ruth Cawston, MA VetMB CertAVP(SAM) MRCVS brings her expertise as a first-opinion small animal veterinarian to each consultation, focusing on empowering pet owners with the knowledge to care for their pets confidently. Ruth’s philosophy centers around compassionate care backed by evidence-based practices, providing contextualized support for every pet’s unique needs. In addition to her clinical role, Ruth has worked extensively as a freelance writer, producing a wide range of educational materials for both clients and veterinary professionals. She has also restructured practice documentation and created handouts to clarify common illnesses.
Ruth’s passion for clear communication extends beyond the consulting room, where she has developed her skills to support both client-facing and professional veterinary education. Her role as a mentor and educator to recent veterinary graduates highlights her commitment to fostering a supportive, collaborative environment within the field.
Education
- University of Cambridge: Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (VetMB), 2008–2014
- University of Liverpool: Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (Small Animal Medicine), 2016–2020
For those in the veterinary field seeking a supportive workplace with an emphasis on evidence-based and compassionate care, Dr. Cawston is always open to connecting for an informal chat.
